[Lexicon] [OSGeo-Standards] GeoLexicon (OSGeo Glossary) pilot kicking off

Fri Aug 21 23:13:51 PDT 2020

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Il giorno mer 19 ago 2020 alle ore 15:26 Ankita Tripathi <
ankitatripathi.2312 at gmail.com> ha scritto:

> Hi OSGeo Folks,
> I'm Ankita and have offered to help with the *GeoLexicon project* as a
> 'Tech Writer and Coordinator'.
> I'm not sure if you saw this email, but am wondering if you would like to
> join us for the kickoff meeting?
>
> You can vote for your preferred time slot here:
> https://doodle.com/poll/6uwxyngtse4rzxsk (Week of 23-29 August)
>
> P.S. We are sure to bring amazing Glossary deliverables onboard this time
> for all the efforts we'll put in wrt OSGeo projects!
> So, do join us.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Ankita Tripathi
>
> Tech Writer| Content Strategist
>
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>
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 2:36 AM Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> PS, we plan to have a kickoff meeting for the lexicon project in the week
>> of the 24 August. Please vote for your proposed timeslot at:
>>
>> https://github.com/thegooddocsproject/thegooddocsproject.github.io/issues/33
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 at 07:04, Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> +lexicon at lists.osgeo.org <lexicon at lists.osgeo.org>
>>>
>>> Carl,
>>> I'll answer your question in the generic sense. "How does any community
>>> decide what is a defined term or not?"
>>> I think there are two types of terms here:
>>> 1. Terms we have decided to inherit from another official glossary.
>>> 2. Terms we define within our community.
>>>
>>> I'd suggest that each community should adopt a process for defining and
>>> managing terms. In most cases, this process would be based on a guiding
>>> template which we are yet to write. However, communities are welcome to
>>> customize their own process if they wish.
>>>
>>> On Tue, 18 Aug 2020 at 00:40, Carl Reed <carl.n.reed at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Nice idea!
>>>>
>>>> However, just to follow up on what Rob said. How does one know if an
>>>> OGC standard is defining a term or not? There is a terms and definitions
>>>> section. According to recent OAB guidance, these should be normative T&Ds
>>>> for that particular standard. That is all well and good but - unfortunately
>>>> - terms do get defined in the body of the standard including in informative
>>>> clauses. I am not sure how any app could identify these "dangling" terms.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>> Carl
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Aug 16, 2020 at 9:22 PM Rob Atkinson <ratkinson at ogc.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Cameron
>>>>>
>>>>> Scott - I think we need to spend some time mapping out how
>>>>> "glossaries" interact with specifications - and make sure we start off with
>>>>> linking specification writing processes into terminology management - both
>>>>> as a consumer and producer.
>>>>>
>>>>> for the broader community, OGC is looking to leverage OAS (Swagger)
>>>>> self-documentation capabilities - but at this stage we dont have a specific
>>>>> project looking at how to link terminology and API and specification
>>>>> processes together optimally, and if there are folk out there who feel
>>>>> willing able and/or expert enough to comment on this any input would
>>>>> be appreciated, and IMHO a best practice should be a key output of this
>>>>> documentation project
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *Rob AtkinsonSenior Research Engineer | Open Geospatial Consortium
>>>>> (OGC)*
>>>>> Mobile: 61-419-202-973
>>>>> ratkinson at ogc.org <JFath at ogc.org> | ogc.org
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 12:14 PM Cameron Shorter <
>>>>> cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hey Scott,
>>>>>> I'm not sure if you've been CCed on any of the developments around
>>>>>> the GeoLexicon project that we are kicking off?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As you can see from the participants in the manifesto linked in the
>>>>>> thread below, Rob, Reese and Ron are already involved.
>>>>>> Beyond their contributions, I think the OGC could really help by
>>>>>> lending your name to the project, and inviting OGC member organisations to
>>>>>> stand up their own glossaries as part of the pilot.
>>>>>> This could potentially start with a blog post that one of our tech
>>>>>> writers (CCed) could pull together, based on our project manifesto.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What do you think?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, 17 Aug 2020 at 07:11, Cameron Shorter <
>>>>>> cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi OSGeo folks,
>>>>>>> A bunch of communities are coming together to address cross-domain
>>>>>>> management of glossaries in a pilot running August - December 2020. In
>>>>>>> particular, we will be building an OSGeo Glossary, as well as custom
>>>>>>> glossaries for any OSGeo project that wants one and is prepared to help
>>>>>>> select and define your term list.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Project manifesto is at:
>>>>>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Fjrl34ErnYammel9WmvXJ3rMWFANjoSiiGyyNSYOXUg/
>>>>>>> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Fjrl34ErnYammel9WmvXJ3rMWFANjoSiiGyyNSYOXUg/edit#>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'd like to introduce you to Ankita, Alyssa, and Naini who are tech
>>>>>>> writers who've volunteered to define and document our processes and
>>>>>>> glossaries. You'll likely be hearing from them over the next month or two.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Primary communication will be on this email list:
>>>>>>> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/lexicon
>>>>>>> (Check your spam for your confirmation email when subscribing -
>>>>>>> gmail seems to have picked out "lexicon" as a problem word.) We will likely
>>>>>>> set up a slack channel as well.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If you'd like to join our kickoff meeting, please vote for your
>>>>>>> preferred timeslot at:
>>>>>>> https://doodle.com/poll/6uwxyngtse4rzxsk (Week of 23-29 August).
>>>>>>> (We might need two timeslots)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Communities involved:
>>>>>>> * Tech writing
>>>>>>> * Data modelling
>>>>>>> * OSGeo
>>>>>>> * OGC
>>>>>>> * ISO
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hope you'll join us,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Cameron Shorter
>>>>>>> Technical Writer, Google
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Cameron Shorter
>>>>>> Technical Writer, Google
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Carl Reed, PhD
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>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> "I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion,
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>>>>
>>>> — Thomas Jefferson, U.S. Founding Father
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Cameron Shorter
>>> Technical Writer, Google
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Cameron Shorter
>> Technical Writer, Google
>>
>>
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